Staff Accountant

Culver City, CA Temporary $30.00 - $35.00 Onsite

Job Description

Staff Accountant - Contract
Location: Culver City, onsite
Duration: 4-6 months
Compensation: $30-$35/hr DOE

A well-established nonprofit organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to support a temporary vacancy. This role will focus on core accounting functions, financial reporting, and grant compliance within a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Strong knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit accounting practices
Experience with AP, AR, and general ledger accounting
Background in grant or contract budget monitoring, preferably in a government-funded nonprofit
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (including vlookup, sumif, data manipulation)
Experience with Blackbaud Financial Edge preferred

Key Responsibilities

Prepare journal entries, analyze transactions, and reconcile general ledger accounts
Support monthly and annual close processes and ensure timely financial reporting
Monitor contract and grant budgets, track expenditures and revenue, and identify variances
Ensure all financial transactions comply with GAAP and funder regulations
Assist with accounts payable, payroll, fixed assets, and cash management as needed
Prepare revenue and expense projections (monthly, quarterly, annually)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Reference: JN -052026-421673